well-motivated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Lee was “well-intentioned and well-motivated by that,” Bouchard continued.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 2, 2023
“The moment we met him the first impressions were very positive. We saw a well-motivated dog in relatively good condition and we immediately had confidence in him,” Nemeth said.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2022
Ukraine's defensive forces transform into an effective insurgency, well-motivated and supported by local populations.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2022
If nothing else, these experiments are showing that we cannot yet make any claims about the nature of reality, even if the claims are well-motivated mathematically or philosophically.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 6, 2018
The irony is that Asimov’s stories were largely about how such well-motivated laws could be undermined by circumstances.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2017
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